Who is Required to Take the Drug & Alcohol Supervisor Training?
February 16, 2024
Supervisors responsible for overseeing drivers subject to Random Drug & Alcohol Testing must complete the mandatory Drug & Alcohol Supervisor Training. This training ensures they understand the regulations and procedures involved in detecting and addressing substance abuse in the workplace,…
Why Drug & Alcohol Training is Crucial for Trucking Business
February 16, 2024
No matter what business you’re in, alcohol and drug abuse in the workplace will eventually leave you and your business out in the cold. In the case of the trucking business, this can become even more dangerous. Why? Your drivers…
How ICCouncil’s Drug and Alcohol Training Shields Your Trucking Business from Risks
February 13, 2024
The American Addiction Centers report revealed that truck drivers in the United States have the highest number of positive alcohol tests worldwide. Besides, since January 2020, over 72,000 truck drivers have been taken off the road because they didn’t pass…
5 Reasons You Should Invest in ICCouncil’s Drug and Alcohol Supervisor Training
February 8, 2024
A national survey of the US workforce found that 15.3% of workers work under the influence of alcohol and 2.9% under illicit drugs on the job. In today’s world, where substance abuse is increasing day by day in the workplace,…
Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions about DOT Hazmat Certification
February 5, 2024
Occupational safety is one of the most vital but yet often overlooked forms of public health. It is underscored by the fact that over 60% of the U.S. population makes the nation’s workforce, as per the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Why You Should Take a DOT Hazmat Course Online
January 31, 2024
Why is everybody going online? Why do you need to be online either? This is because everybody is going digital and they enjoy the convenience that it offers. When it comes to training for your hazardous materials job, there could…
How Do You Handle Hazardous Materials?
January 23, 2024
Hazardous materials can severely affect your health, from mild irritations to severe illnesses. If you deal with hazardous materials as part of your manufacturing, distribution, or business operations, it’s super important to handle, store, and ship these dangerous goods safely. FMCSA…
Osha’s Hazardous Materials Training Requirements Guide
January 18, 2024
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) plays a crucial role in safeguarding the well-being of workers across various industries in the United States. When it comes to handling hazardous materials, OSHA has implemented specific regulations to ensure that workers are…
What Topics Are Covered in a General Awareness Hazmat Course?
January 16, 2024
The DOT HazMat General Awareness Training Course covers U.S. and international regulations for hazardous materials transportation, including classification and security awareness, in compliance with US DOT standards. General Awareness Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) courses play a pivotal role in equipping individuals…
1 year ago
Navigating the CDL Journey: Everything You Need to Know about Commercial Driver’s License Training
If you are trying to secure a high-paying and adventurous job in the US transport sector, the first thing that you will need is Commercial drivers license training. Your CDL…
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1 year ago
Military Transition Program: From Service To The Trucking Industry
Military veterans will be surprised to know that even the White House is pushing for this move. Yes, the president wants more and more veterans to enter the trucking industry.…
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12 September 2023
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Top 5 DOT Compliance Mistakes That Could Cost Your Trucking Business
Running a trucking company most likely indicates that you understand the difficulties maintaining Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The maximum daily penalty for DOT violations has gone from $1,496 to $1,544;…
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5 months ago
How Supervisor Drug and Alcohol Training Shields Small Business from Fines and Penalties
Managing regulatory compliance well is essential in today's competitive and constantly growing business environment. As a manager, supervisor, or business owner, you have to constantly strike a balance between a…
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14 March 2024
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What are the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR)?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) are vital rules aimed at reducing accidents and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles. These regulations establish minimum standards for commercial carriers operating in…
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12 months ago
What is a FMCSA Clearinghouse – A Comprehensive Guide
Some people think that this is a home cleaning service. That is indeed funny but the FMCSA clearinghouse is anything but that. The clearinghouse is basically a web-based system that…
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9 October 2023
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5 Hazmat Shipping Mistakes and How Training Prevents Them
There is a lot of responsibility involved in hazmat shipping and carrying dangerous chemicals. It is crucial to guarantee the safe and legal movement of such items from point A…
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13 March 2024
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1 year ago
Hours Of Service (HOS) Training And Compliance: Your Ultimate Guide
Are you going to allow your drivers to drive constantly or without taking any rest? The driving time should be limited and you must not expect your drivers to keep…
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1 year ago
Military Transition Program: From Service To The Trucking Industry
Military veterans will be surprised to know that even the White House is pushing for this move. Yes, the president wants more and more veterans to enter the trucking industry.…
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12 months ago
What is Operating Authority – The Ultimate Guide
A lot of truckers and trucking companies struggle with the concept of operating authority. Getting your operating authority is going to make you your own boss. The process can be…
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10 months ago
The Future of Transportation and Logistics: How Training Courses Can Boost Your Career
If you are in the field of transportation and logistics, you could propel your career forward very easily with the right training courses. As an employee or a candidate looking…
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10 months ago
DOT and FMCSA Compliance Checklist for Truck Drivers: A Comprehensive Guide
There is only so much you can do on your own. As a commercial truck driver, you may always feel constrained. You will notice that you tend to forget a…
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